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Oct 1, 2020 · Martin Scorsese reveals the story of a single performance in 1826 that forever changed America's cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City -- an event Mozart's great librettist helped organize.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Alex Bayer, Jonathan Mann, Mary Anne Rothberg
- 2020-10-01
Hosted by Martin Scorsese with insight from church parishioners as well as comedian Jim Gaffigan and his wife Jeannie, "The Oratorio" is a documentary about the roots of opera in...
Oct 27, 2021 · Banished from the Hapsburg capital by Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II, and disgraced by multiple bankruptcies in London, Da Ponte journeyed to New York. There, local historian and church tour guide Tommy Wilkinson says, he became “a devout parishioner” of Old St. Patrick’s.
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Martin Scorsese reveals the story of a single performance in 1826 that forever changed America's cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City. Genre: Documentary ...
Martin Scorsese reveals the story of a single performance in 1826 that changed America’s cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City.
- 56 min
Oct 1, 2020 · In “The Oratorio,” filmmaker Martin Scorsese helps tell the story of an 1826 performance that forever changed America’s cultural landscape with the introduction of Italian opera to New York City.
May 2, 2024 · The Oratorio: A Documentary with Martin Scorsese premieres on PBS at 9 p.m. on Friday, November 5, and will be followed immediately afterward by Da Ponte’s Oratorio: A Concert for New York....